SQL DBA or Azure SQL DBA

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Full Time

Skills

SQL DBA
T-SQL
Azure

Job Details

Job description

minumum 10 years of relevant experience is required

Strong T-SQL and Azure experience is required.

The Senior SQL Server Administrator will oversee the design, implementation, and

maintenance of enterprise-level SQL Server databases, ensuring optimal performance, availability, and

security. This role requires expertise in database architecture, performance tuning, backup strategies,

and disaster recovery solutions.

Essentials: To be successful, an individual should demonstrate experience in the following

competencies to perform the essential functions of this position:

Install, configure, and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring system

health and performance, to ensure high security, performance, availability, and

resilience.

Respond promptly to and resolve database-related alerts, emails, and tickets.

Identify trends and patterns in support requests that indicate a need for process or application

revision.

Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real-time, providing end-to-end problem

resolution.

Maintain schema changes and scripts using version control (Visual Studio, TFS, DevOps).

Follow established team standards. For any gap, recommend new or updated standards. Be

proactive in identifying areas of improvement.

Document and update processes and procedures when appropriate.

Take ownership, support, and follow through on assigned deliverables, adjusting well to changes

in priority. Demonstrate a willingness and commitment to learn.

Develop accurate estimates of effort and timelines. Ensure that all assignments are completed

accurately and within approved delivery schedules.

Assist developers with complex query tuning and schema refinement.

Work closely and effectively with business and technical teams in a cross-functional and cross-matrixed environment

business and technical environment.

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